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About Khardi Village

Khardi is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 305 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.

Khardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khardi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 305
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khardi compares

By the 2011 count Khardi is the 161st largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Khardi

Khardi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khardi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khardi from other places

Khardi lies about 16 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Valnai-Meeth Chowky, about 2.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khardi
Nearest railway station Valnai-Meeth Chowky 2.1 km
Nearest town Borivli 6.8 km
District headquarters Thane 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 28 km

Villages closest to Khardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhiwandi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khardi village had a population of 600. That makes it the 161st largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Khardi village has 305 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khardi has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Khardi covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khardi falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khardi is Valnai-Meeth Chowky, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khardi.

Khardi is about 16 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khardi is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Valnai-Meeth Chowky is about 2.1 km away. Borivli is about 6.8 km away. Thane is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajnagar (2.6 km), Borpada (4.3 km) and Gorsai (7.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khardi today is likely to be higher.

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